Population Health

What is population health?

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Population Health Model

Many factors influence how well and how long we live. Having access to housing, employment, education, adequate health services, and safe communities, for example. The Population Health Model used by the NBHC provides an overview of how all these factors fit together.

Featured Publications

Explore articles and publications on the health status of New Brunswick's population.

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Population Health Profiles

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Observations from our Population Health Snapshot 2021

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Life expectancy is getting shorter in New Brunswick

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Protective and Risk Factors Explained

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Know the risks for heart disease and stroke, by community

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Developing good sleeping habits

Featured Data

Explore key data tables related to the health of the population and health determinants.

Health outcomes
Indicators on quality of life and length of life.
Health behaviours
Indicators on healthy eating, physical activity, sedentary behaviours, sleep, substance use, and more.
Social and economic factors
Indicators on family and social support, community safety, stress, education, employment and income.
Physical environment
Indicators on built environment and natural environment.
Health services
Indicators on access to services and experience with services.
Demographic context
Indicators on population, households, dependents, language preferences, disability information and sexual orientation.
Persons with a disability : A population health profile
Indicators about the health needs of persons with a disability and their experiences with the New Brunswick health system